KAZAKHSTAN CHAMBER OF MINES ESTABLISHED TO FOSTER RESPONSIBLE MINING PRACTICES AND INVESTMENT CLIMATE

CONFERENCE PROGRAM

Date & Time: 15.00 – 17.00, Wednesday, 20 September 2023

Location: Conference Hall Pavilion 9, Floor 2, “Atakent” IEC, 42 Timiryazev str, Almaty, Kazakhstan

15:00 – 15:30 Session 1: Inauguration and Keynote

Speaker 1. Welcome and Opening Remarks
Ms. Taskyn Koshman, General Director, Kazakhstan Chamber of Mines

Speaker 2. Inaugural Address: The Role of the Kazakhstan Chamber of Mines and what it can do for you Mr. Timothy Barry Thomas, Kazakhstan Chamber of Mines Co-Founder, CEO “Arras Minerals”

Speaker 3. Keynote Address: Promoting investment in exploration
Mr. Alex Walker, Kazakhstan Chamber of Mines Co-Founder, CEO “East Star Resources”

15:30 – 16:10 Session 2: Responsible Mining Practices & Investment Climate

Speaker 1. Overview of Responsible Mining in Kazakhstan
TBC, The Ministry of Industry and Construction of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Speaker 2. Sustainability of the mining industry and associated challenges in Kazakhstan Ms. Zhanar Faizuldayeva, Independent Environmental Consultant

Speaker 3. Legal and Regulatory Framework for Mining Investments – 3 key issues requiring advocacy. TBC, Mr. Almat Duamov, GRATA

Speaker 4. Investment Opportunities in Kazakhstan's Mining Sector TBC, JSC NAC “KAZAKH INVEST”

16:10 – 16:30 Session 3: Questions & Answers

16:30 – 17:30 Closing Remarks, Networking

 

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